Atorvastatin Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
15,187
Total Quantity
429.5K
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
+56.3%

FOREST SURGERY prescribed 15,187 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,105 to the NHS. This is 56.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,221
Jun 2026
1,222
Jun 2026
1,329
Jun 2026
1,247
Jun 2026
1,212
Jun 2026
1,322
Jun 2026
1,279
Jun 2026
1,272
Jun 2026
1,361
Jun 2026
1,159
Jun 2026
1,309
Jun 2026
1,254

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,187
Total Quantity429,513
Total NHS Cost£14,105
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+56.3%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,187 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+56.3% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.